The ecological state of Lake Naivasha, Kenya, 2005: Turning 25 years research into an effective Ramsar monitoring programme
Abstract
The present paper summarises the state of ecological knowledge in the lake based upon the research of the teams of Harper & Mavuti, funded by the Earthwatch Institute since 1987. It suggests how the research knowledge should drive the Ramsar monitoring programme that is now evolving
URI
http://www.oceandocs.net/bitstream/1834/2127/1/WLCK-30-34.pdfhttp://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/39308
Citation
Proceedings of the 11th World Lakes Conference: vol. 2. p. 30-34. 2006Publisher
Department of Zoology, University of Nairobi, Kenya Department of Biology University of Leicester, England
Subject
Inland watersFreshwater lakes
Tropical lakes
Ecological balance
Ecosystem management
Environment management
Environmental monitoring
Resource management
Baseline studies
Long-term changes